Category - Interviews

Bianca Valenti is a professional big wave surfer, gender equality activist, and the definition of a Badass! The champion of various big wave events such as Big Wave Tour event in Nelscott Reef, Oregon, and most recently...

Still Stoked meets Erika of Salty Souls Dreaming the dream is one thing, actually taking the first step to making it happen is another altogether. The three girls of Salty Souls have built an incredible platform for women, mixing...

Organic skincare vs. chemical nasties Why would you put anything else on your skin? We catch up with Made For Life Organics founder Amanda Winwood on what it means to use herbs and flowers over chemicals, and why you should make...

Interview with Zealous Clothing Use code StillstokedxZealous to get 10% off all Zealous Clothing items Zealous \ˈze-ləs\ means to be filled with or to be inspired by intense enthusiasm. That is exactly how I felt after...

Have idea. Quit job. Start SunGod. That’s what their bad-ass female boss Zoë Watkiss did when she started sunglass and snow goggle company SunGod. Little did she know their idea would become one of the UK’s...

Angelika Schriber films with Red Bull Wakeboarder Angelika Schriber got in contact with us as she just made a sweet video with Red Bull. YES ANGE! In this new video, she talks about the progression of wakeboarding, her own...

Isabella Nichols interview A ripper surfer and a one-time body double for Blake Lively, The life of Isabella Nichols could have been very different had she stayed in Denmark, where she was born. Instead her family moved to...

I don’t like rules and I don’t like boring. -Fran Miller I first met Fran Miller on the slopes of Perisher ski resort a few years back. She had a strong backside 180. Her photography skills were immediately apparent...

Sensi Graves is professional kiteboarder and overall legendary water and business woman. Juggling life as an athlete and entrepreneur is not easy. Sensi tackles this challenge with her awesome swimwear company Sensi Graves...

Tarnea O’Meara is a professional surfer from the Sunshine Coast, Australia. She is currently competing on the World Qualifying Series (WQS) for a spot on the Championship Tour (CT). After the WQS event in El...

Felicity Palmateer otherwise known as flick or floss, has been creating art longer than she has been surfing, and she has been surfing since she was five. Some people look at art but Felicity seems to live in it. Many know her as...

Codie Klein is a professional surfer from Australia’s Gold Coast, currently competing on the World Qualifying Series (WQS) for a spot on the Championship Tour (CT). We got to travel together and share a few waves in El...

My goal for women in snowmobiling is to get more ladies in love with the sport and to create a greater awareness for backcountry safety. Julie-Ann Chapman is a female professional snowmobiler originally from...

Paige Hareb is a professional surfer from New Zealand with an wicked sense of humour and envious, globe trotting lifestyle on all the best waves. We met through the Girl Surf Network and ran a small riot in Manly, during...

When I was younger, I used to watch these snowboard edits from this European crew called iSenSeven. There was this one chick, Silvia Mittermüller, that got a section in these films. She RIPPED! Over the years, through...

The relationship between injury and poor nutrition, a healthy diet and athlete staying power; Helen Schettini knows a thing or two about both these things. After breaking her legs three times over three consecutive...

Skydiving. It’s a crazy concept on first thought: jumping to earth at terminal velocity, learning to fly your body in different positions, making shapes in the sky with your friends. The two major words here are...

Surfer Philippa Anderson needs your help. “It’s a huge cost to compete on the QS, so anything I raise from the campaign is going to be so amazing. Thanks so much in advance to those of you who chose to donate.”...

Personally, I’m a terrible wake park rider. I always knock myself out on the corners! Angelika Schriber on the other hand has it dialled. She has been killing it on the wake park scene for quite sometime. What she...

There is a lot to be said for charting a life close to your passions, a.k.a. following your dreams. The majority of us will never know what that feels like. Fear, expectation from our peers, society or what we...

There are some people you meet in life by chance. A passing moment or shared experience (good or bad), that sticks with you, later to be told at dinner parties over one too many beers. That’s how I met the guys at Niseko...

Indie surf brand Salt Gypsy Salt Gypsy is a surf lifestyle brand for women who crave style in the lineup Get 10% off all Salt Gypsy products using code StillStoked10! The third article in a series of inspiring ladies...

Meet Sarah O’Brien From Billabong Australia The first in a series of posts on women with a career in action sports, we speak with Sarah O’Brien, the e-commerce co-ordinator for Billabong Australia. A fine surfer...

Amy Chmelecki is the only female skydiver in the universe rocking the Red Bull Air Force helmet! As the first-and-only female member of the Red Bull Air Force team, Amy Chmelecki is leading the charge for women in...

KOKOH bikini is in LOVE with the OCEAN Use SOSTOKED for 15% off orders over $100 The iridescent blues, the textures, the dancing light, the calm and the storm. All of these inspirations are captured in KOKOH Bikini’s...

For the love of carving your own shapes How snowboarder Jo Chastney became a leading tattoo artist in the UK Snowboarding is very similar to art. It allows you to paint whatever shape you want on a fresh canvas, every time...

When art imitates snowboarding. Snowboarding has shaped Stu Leonard’s life. Like many of us he found something in snowboarding that he has not been able to let go. That feeling is difficult to put into words...